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KNES 45

Introduction to Kinesiology · 5 units · used in 47 transfer pathways

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About this course

An introduction to the discipline of physical education/kinesiology. The student will study career options, required preparation and training for occupations in teaching, coaching, physical therapy, sports nutrition, sports medicine and other professions stemming from a degree in physical education/kinesiology. Includes an in-depth overview of human movement and performance, foundations and principles of physical education/kinesiology, and the importance of the sub-disciplines in kinesiology. Focus will also be placed on and give the student an understanding of cultural, age and gender differences. Title IX requirements relating to the profession will also be discussed.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTC
KNES 45Introduction to KinesiologyOpen3 sections · 120 seats reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 34737 · 63ZOwiesny · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 35868 · 64ZOwiesny · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 40006 · 62ZPonce de Leon · TBA TBA · TBAOpen · 40

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use KNES 45

ASSIST maps KNES 45 to a requirement in 47 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

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